Author Archives: alabasterbreadfruit

EBSN Post-Conference Mailing & poll

Posted on November 3, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

An all-members email should have appeared in your inboxes – see the mailing shot here: https://mailchi.mp/a8ed4d8c4542/quarterly-update-12131475?e=c2e3406256 Access the poll (on future event planning) here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HYK_9DzLmg-b-6kgbMLc0q3RHM7PrnT19GYtsHBaGGo/edit?ts=6360e6c6

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Kerouac 100 in Portugal

Posted on October 11, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

On October 28, 2022, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, will host a celebratory event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Jack Kerouac. The event includes a keynote by Prof. Polina Mackay, panels on … Continue reading →

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EBSN2022 Murcia – starting in just a few hours!

Posted on September 27, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

Really excited that our first live in-person conference since 2019 is about to start! If you are coming and have not registered yet you can do so HERE. The same link will work if you wish to attend virtually (for … Continue reading →

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Jack Kerouac at 100, the Beats in Ruigoord

Posted on September 16, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

On March 12, 2022 it was a hundred years ago that the American writer Jack Kerouac was born.To celebrate his centennial a large number of events is taken place this year. Kerouacs’ birthplace Lowell, Massachusetts takes centre stage with readings, … Continue reading →

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EBSN2022 Poster and Final Program Live!

Posted on September 13, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

Please share it far and wide! Conference page here

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Interview with Clive Matson

Posted on August 12, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

Interlitq editor David Garyan recently conducted a detailed and fascinating interview with esteemed poet and EBSN member Clive Matson – check it out here

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Newsletter: 2022 Conference registration now open!

Posted on July 31, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

Members will be receiving our newsletter in their inboxes about now, which includes news about our upcoming conference. More info via links below: More news: https://mailchi.mp/97b0aad33094/quarterly-update-12123255?e=c2e3406256 Conference page: https://ebsn.eu/ebsn2022/ CUT-UP@2023: https://ebsn.eu/2023-special-conference/

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Preliminary Program for EBSN 2022

Posted on July 6, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

Click the link to see the awesome line-up for this year’s conference, 28-30 Sept. in Murcia, Spain:https://ebsn.eu/ebsn2022/

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Ukraine

Posted on February 27, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

are mortified to hear about the crisis in Ukraine. Our thoughts are with the Ukrainian people, both those who are fleeing the hostilities and those who are fighting to defend their freedom. Continue reading →

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New Podcast Episode

Posted on February 18, 2022 by alabasterbreadfruit

The latest episode of “Playback – The EBSN Podcast“, featuring Panel 2 “Art and the Beat Generation” of our EBSN2021 Conference, is now available to view on YouTube: or hear via Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts.

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